Summary
Erith station serves Erith in the London Borough of Bexley, southeast London. It is 14 miles 18 chains (22.9 km) measured from London Charing Cross.
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| Location | Erith |
| Local authority | London Borough of Bexley |
| Managed by | Southeastern |
| Station code | ERH |
| DfT category | E |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 6 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2018–19 |  1.037 million[1] |
| 2019–20 |  1.009 million[1] |
| 2020–21 | 0.308 million[1] |
| 2021–22 | 0.653 million[1] |
| 2022–23 | 0.790 million[1] |
| Key dates | |
| 30 July 1849 | Opened |
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| Coordinates | 51°28′54″N 0°10′31″E / 51.4816°N 0.1754°E |
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The station stands between Belvedere and Slade Green on the North Kent line and is served by Greenwich line trains running from the station westbound generally to Cannon Street via London Bridge and eastbound to Dartford or to Central London via the Dartford loop and Sidcup.
The station buildings date from the opening of the line in 1849.[2]
Services edit
All services at Erith are operated by Southeastern using Class 376, 465, 466 and 707 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[3]
- 4 tph to London Cannon Street (2 of these run via Greenwich and 2 run via Lewisham)
- 2 tph to Barnehurst, returning to London Cannon Street via Bexleyheath and Lewisham
- 2 tph to Gravesend
During the peak hours, the station is served by an additional half-hourly circular service to and from London Cannon Street via Sidcup and Lewisham in the clockwise direction and via Greenwich in the anticlockwise direction.
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Connections edit
London Buses routes 99, 180, 229 and 469 serve the station.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ David Glasspool (2007). "Erith". Kent Rail. Retrieved 29 March 2007.
- ^ Table 200, 201 National Rail timetable, December 2021
- ^ "Buses from Erith" (PDF). TfL. 14 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
External links edit
- Train times and station information for Erith railway station from National Rail